coinage

英 [ˈkɔɪnɪdʒ]

美 [ˈkɔɪnɪdʒ]

n.  (统称某地或某时期的)金属货币; (某种)硬币; (国家的)货币制度; 新创的词语; 新词语的创造

复数：coinages　

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BNC.13272 / COCA.27919

牛津词典

noun

• （统称某地或某时期的）金属货币；（某种）硬币
  the coins used in a particular place or at a particular time; coins of a particular type
  1. Roman coinage
     古罗马时期的硬币
  2. gold/silver/bronze coinage
     金 / 银 / 铜币
• （国家的）货币制度
  the system of money used in a particular country
  1. decimal coinage
     十进位货币制
• 新创的词语；新词语的创造
  a word or phrase that has been invented recently; the process of inventing a word or phrase
  1. new coinages
     新创的词语

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT (一国所使用的)硬币
  Coinageis the coins which are used in a country.
  1. The city produced its own coinage from 1325 to 1864.
     1325年到1864年间，这座城市曾铸造过自己的硬币。
  2. ...the world's finest collection of medieval European coinage.
     世界上最完整的欧洲中世纪硬币收藏
• N-UNCOUNT (一国的)货币制度
  Coinageis the system of money used in a country.
  1. It took four years for Britain just to decimalise its own coinage.
     英国花了4年时间才将其币制改为十进制。

英英释义

noun

• the act of inventing a word or phrase
  Synonym:neologismneology
• a newly invented word or phrase
  Synonym:neologismneology
• coins collectively
  Synonym:mintagespeciemetal money

双语例句

• Britain now uses decireal coinage.
  英国现在采用十进制币制。
• And by what authority does the Global Language Monitor say a new coinage is a genuine new word?
  如果作为权威的话，“全球语言监测公司”说是新词就是新词吗？
• He established the first bank, an independent newspaper and introduced the first system of coinage.
  他建立的第一家银行，一个独立的报纸，并介绍了硬币的第一个系统。
• On the outbreak of the First Revolutionary Civil War, the Government called in all gold coinage and replaced it by notes.
  在第一次国内革命战争爆发的时候，政府下令收回所有的金币，并代之以纸币。
• Sometimes stores used certain toke because there was a shortage of actual coinage.
  有时商店里因为没有足够的硬币而使用一些代用币。
• On December 31, 1978, the Coinage Security Fund was merged with the Exchange Fund.
  一九七八年十二月三十一日，硬币发行基金与外汇基金合并。
• Centralization, achieved by ruthless methods, was focused on standardizing legal codes and bureaucratic procedures, the forms of writing and coinage, and the pattern of thought and scholarship.
  中央集权残酷无情，它主要包括严厉的法规、官僚体制、统一的文字和货币，甚至思想和学派。
• It took four years for Britain just to decimalise its own coinage.
  英国花了4年时间才将其币制改为十进制。
• Formosa used to be a country where the medium of exchange was bullion, not coin, exactly as in china, and the bulky copper coinage used to make commercial transactions of any magnitude wellnigh an impossibility.
  福尔摩沙曾经是像中国一样靠的是金银块做为交易的工具，而非货币，而曾经做为商业交易而体积较大的铜的硬货造也几乎是不可能。
• I haven't heard that expression before is it a recent coinage?
  我以前从未听到过这个词语&是最近新造的吗？